Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value was 18,368 1000 USD in 2024. ▬ Flat
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Jamaica, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Jamaica stood at 18,368 1000 USD.
The figure is up 31.8% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Jamaica peaked at 25,488 1000 USD in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5,493 1000 USD, in 2004.
That places Jamaica 133rd out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 25,488 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 20,268 1000 USD | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 17,433 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 11,264 1000 USD | -35.4% |
| 2002 | 8,693 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 2003 | 8,107 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 5,493 1000 USD | -32.2% |
| 2005 | 6,070 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 6,727 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 9,004 1000 USD | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 8,081 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 8,890 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 10,932 1000 USD | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 11,089 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 12,738 1000 USD | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 10,478 1000 USD | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 11,735 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 8,241 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 2016 | 12,876 1000 USD | +56.2% |
| 2017 | 9,813 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 2018 | 11,537 1000 USD | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 12,129 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 9,576 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 10,359 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 17,336 1000 USD | +67.4% |
| 2023 | 13,939 1000 USD | -19.6% |
| 2024 | 18,368 1000 USD | +31.8% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 18,368 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51,803 1000 USD, 35% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 18,368 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,437 1000 USD, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,878 1000 USD | 20,268 1000 USD | 25,488 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,976 1000 USD | 5,493 1000 USD | 17,433 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,157 1000 USD | 8,241 1000 USD | 12,876 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,916 1000 USD | 9,576 1000 USD | 18,368 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 131 Madagascar 22,699 1000 USD compare
- 132 Fiji 18,398 1000 USD compare
- 134 Mauritius 17,625 1000 USD compare
- 135 Albania 15,093 1000 USD compare
- 136 Mozambique 13,439 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Jamaica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1989)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.7158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Jamaica?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Jamaica was 18,368 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 25,488 1000 USD in 1998.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,493 1000 USD in 2004.
- How does Jamaica rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import value?
- Jamaica ranks 133rd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en